Siemens WFXD5202UC - Manual (Page 5)

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12. Do not machine wash fiberglass
materials (such as curtains and
window coverings that use
fiberglass materials). Small
particles may remain in the
washing machine and stick to
fabrics in subsequent wash loads
causing skin irritation.
13. When children become old
enough to operate the appliance, it
is the legal responsibility of the
parents or legal guardians to
ensure that they are instructed in
safe practices by qualified
persons.
14. Do not allow children to play on or
with the appliance. Close
supervision of children is
necessary when the appliance is
used near children.
15. Keep pets away from the washing
machine.
16. Do not insert/pull out the power
plug with wet hands.
17. Do not touch the door if washing
at high temperatures.
18. Use caution when draining hot
water.
19. Do not climb onto the washing
machine and/or lean on the open
door.
20. Do not sit or stand on the top of
the washing machine.
21. To reduce the risk of fire or
electrical shock, DO NOT use an
extension cord or an adapter to
connect the washing machine to
the power supply.
22. The washing machine must only
be used for its intended purpose.
23. Always follow the fabric care
instructions recommended by the
clothing manufacturer.
24. Do not use the washing machine if
it has a worn power cord or loose
plug. If this is the case, contact an
authorized service agent.
25. Make sure that all water
connections to the washing
machine have shutĆoff valve(s) that
are readily accessible. Close the
washing machine water shutĆoff
valve(s) at the end of each wash
day.
26. Check the fill hose connections on
a regular basis to ensure that they
are tight and not leaking.
27. Always read and follow the
instructions of the manufacturer of
the detergent(s), cleaning aid(s),
fabric softener(s) and static
eliminator(s) which you are using.
Heed all warnings and
precautions.
28. Store all laundry chemicals and
aids in a cool dry place according
to the manufacturers' instructions.
29. To reduce the risk of poisoning or
chemical burns, keep all cleaning
products out of the reach of
children.
30. Do not operate the washing
machine if any guards, panels
and/or fasteners except transport
fixing bolts have been removed.
31. Do not operate the washing
machine if parts are missing
or broken.
32. Do not bypass any safety devices.
33. To avoid floor damage and mold
growth, do not let spills or
splashes cause standing water
around or under the appliance.
34. Do not operate this washing
machine until you are sure that:
a.
the washing machine has
been installed according to
the INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS.
b. all water, drain, power and
grounding connections are in
compliance with all local
regulations and/or other
applicable regulations and
requirements.
35. Failure to install, maintain and/or
operate the washing machine
according to the manufacturer`s
instructions may result in injury
and/or damage.
36. Removing any panel, including the
round service panel in the front
can expose sharp edges and
points, electrical
connections and
hot surfaces.
37. To avoid damage to the door, do
not push against the door when
moving the unit. Precautions
should be taken to avoid damage
to the floor.
38. The water connections should be
made and tested before electrical
power is applied to the machine.
Notes:
A. The IMPORTANT SAFEĆ
GUARDS and WARNINGS inĆ
dicated in this manual do not
cover all possible conditions
which may occur. Common
sense, caution and care must
be exercised when installing,
maintaining or operating the
washing machine.
B. Always contact your dealer,
distributor, service agent or
the manufacturer about any
problems or conditions that
you do not understand.
GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. In
the event of a malfunction or
breakdown, grounding will reduce the
risk of electric shock by providing a
path of least resistance for the electric
current. This appliance is equipped
with a cord that has an
equipmentĆgrounding conductor and a
grounding plug. The plug must be
plugged into an appropriate outlet that
is properly installed and grounded in
accordance with all local codes and
ordinances.
d WARNING d
Improper connection of the
equipment grounding conductor
can result in electric shock.
Connect to an individual branch
circuit.
Check with a qualified electrician or
serviceman if you are in doubt as to
whether the washer is properly
grounded.
DO NOT modify the plug provided
with the appliance ć if it will not fit
the outlet have a proper outlet
installed by a qualified electrician.
KEEP THESE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE.
In case of change of ownership,
manual should be conveyed with the
washer.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS